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   Ex·er·tion

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   noun

   • 1. physical or mental effort: "she was panting with the exertion" Similar effortstrainstruggletoilendeavorhard worklaborindustryblood, sweat, and tearspainsassiduityassiduousnessexerciseactivityinformal:elbow greasesweatgraftyakkaliterary:travailmoil
   • 2. the application of a force, influence, or quality: "the exertion of authority" Similar useapplicationappliancebringing to bearexerciseemploymentutilizationexpenditure

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   What is exertion?

   • [singular] the use of power to make something happen the exertion of force/strength/authority It requires no great exertion of the imagination to recognize the truth of this. Definition of exertion noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   What does exert mean?

   • Exert definition: to put forth or into use, as power; exercise, as ability or influence; put into vigorous action. See examples of EXERT used in a sentence.

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   What is an example of exertion?

   • exercise, as of power or faculties. an instance of this. See effort. They never procure them without exertion, and they never indulge in them without apprehension. Such an exertion can range from bringing Muslims closer to the faith to fostering social cohesion. His campaign smile usually seemed the product of considerable exertion.

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   What does 'uncountable exertion' mean?

   • [uncountable] exertions [plural] physical or mental effort; the act of making an effort She was hot and breathless from the exertion of riding her bike uphill. He needed to relax after the exertions of a busy day at work. Join our community to access the latest language learning and assessment tips from Oxford University Press!

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   exertion meaning: the use of a lot of physical or mental energy to do something: . Learn more.

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   EXERTION definition: the use of a lot of physical or mental energy to do something: . Learn more.

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   The meaning of EXERTION is the act or an instance of exerting; especially : a laborious or perceptible effort. How to use exertion in a sentence.

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   May 3, 2024 · vigorous action or effort. physical and mental exertion. 2. an effort. a great exertion to help others. 3. exercise, as of power or faculties. 4. an instance of this.